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CompTIA A+ Practice Tests Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102)

By : Ian Neil, Mark Birch
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CompTIA A+ Practice Tests Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102)

By: Ian Neil, Mark Birch

Overview of this book

The CompTIA A+ exam is not only a valuable foundational certification, but also the key to unlocking a world of exciting career possibilities in the ever-dynamic IT landscape. This book combines the best-in-class practice tests for the exam, offering a substantial volume of exam-oriented practice material and mirroring the A+ exam's level of difficulty to ensure that you are not just prepared, but brimming with confidence when you sit for the A+ exam. The book begins with Core 1, delving into mobile devices, networking, hardware, virtualization, cloud computing, and troubleshooting. The chapters help you consolidate foundational knowledge essential for supporting computer software and hardware. As you progress to Core 2, you’ll review the knowledge you need to support common operating systems and software installations. This book grants you lifelong access to valuable supplementary resources available on an online platform, which include A+ flashcards and invaluable exam insights. With unlimited website access, you’ll have the freedom to practice as often as you wish, optimizing your readiness for the exam. By the end of this book, you’ll be fully prepared to confidently take both the CompTIA A+ Core 1 and Core 2 exams.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
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Chapter 1: Mobile Devices
3
Chapter 2: Networking
4
Chapter 3: Hardware
5
Chapter 4: Virtualization and Cloud Computing
6
Chapter 5: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting
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Chapter 6: Mock Exam: Core 1 (220-1101)
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Chapter 7: Operating Systems
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Chapter 8: Security
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Chapter 9: Software Troubleshooting
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Chapter 11: Mock Exam: Core 2 (220-1102)
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Mock Exam Questions

  1. You are troubleshooting a smartphone that is exhibiting unusual behavior, such as slow performance, excessive data usage, and unexpected pop-up ads. You suspect it may be infected with malware. What is the most appropriate first step to take in addressing this issue?
    1. Perform a factory reset on the smartphone
    2. Download a popular antivirus app and run a full scan
    3. Disconnect the smartphone from the internet
    4. Update the smartphone’s operating system and all apps
  2. Management within a banking organization is reviewing change management documentation. The team needs to understand the correct steps used within the process. When a change has been approved, what is the next step?
    1. End user acceptance
    2. Conduct risk analysis
    3. Communicate the change to stakeholders
    4. Perform sandbox testing
  3. A user reports encountering sporadic, seemingly non-malicious advertisement notifications within the Windows 10 Action Center. These notifications suggest that the advertisements originate...